Born and raised in New Hampshire, Sarah attended the University of Oklahoma, where
she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Work in 1987 and a Master of Education
degree in Higher Education Administration in 1989. After receiving her Master's degree,
Sarah went to work for Housing and Residential Life at Arizona State University in
Tempe, Arizona where she remained for seven years. In 1998, Sarah joined the Housing
and Residential Life staff at Middle Tennessee State University as an Associate Dean
for Residential Life. In June, 2003, Sarah was promoted to the Executive Director
of Housing and Residential Life at MTSU. In August, 2009, Sarah was promoted to the
Associate Vice President for Student Services at MTSU.